Installing the Stable Branch

The 0.8.x series is currently considered to be the stable branch, and is what we suggest installing if you just want to install compiz and forget about it. A guide on how to install from source tarballs can be found here.

Installing the Development Branch

The 0.9.x series is currently considered to be the unstable development branch, and is what we suggest installing want to test the bleeding edge new functionality or develop plugins. A guide on how to install from source tarballs can be found here. A guide outlining how to install current master can be found here.